Lyrics
Why Why
Expressing confusion or frustration
Ahaannn
Exclamation or acknowledgment
Ahhnnnn
Expressing a sigh or exhalation
I chop love wey bitter
Describing a love that has turned bitter
i don lose my taste
Feeling a loss of interest or enjoyment
I chop your ogbonno
Having experienced a change in pace due to consuming a specific type of soup (ogbonno)
e don draw my pace
Feeling a shift or change in one's pace or life
e don draw, e don draw
Repetition emphasizing the drawn nature of the pace
You call me sey i be culprit
Accusation of being a culprit or wrongdoer
You hold me like i be convict
Being held or treated as if guilty
I call lawyer and i still lose my case
Engaging legal help but still losing a case
Why you gon do me why you gon treat me like sey man no relevant
Questioning mistreatment and feeling irrelevant
Why you come play me why you come stain me
Asking why someone played and stained the speaker
Why you come show me dirty love
Expressing experiencing a form of love perceived as negative or harmful
man's been on the road
Indicating a period of being on the road or journey
i've been seeking your love
Continuing the search for love
I've been knocking on your door
Actively pursuing the attention of the person
i've been seeking your love oh ohh
Reiterating the search for love
Shey you gon do me like this
Questioning if someone will treat the speaker poorly
If i no get you go hold my jeans
Expressing concern about losing possessions if the person is not obtained
You let a man sit on my sit
Referring to another person taking the speaker's place
You see sey me i no dey shine my teeth again
Indicating a loss of happiness or joy
I do you like queen elizabeth
Comparing the treatment to that of Queen Elizabeth
How many times i go make attempt
Expressing frustration at repeated unsuccessful attempts
You do me wrong i nor retaliate
Choosing not to retaliate despite being wronged
What do you feel now?
Asking about the emotional state of the other person
Actor wey dey date villain
Referring to a relationship between an actor and a villain
You do me one i nuh fii have
Accepting mistreatment without retaliation
Tell me what you want philomena
Inquiring about the desires of a person named Philomena
What do you feel now?
Repetition of questioning the emotional state
Actor wey dey date villain
Reiterating the relationship dynamic between an actor and a villain
Tell me what you want phina
Asking again about the desires of a person named Phina
Tell me what is wrong philomena
Asking about what is wrong with Philomena
Why you go do me
Repeating the questioning of mistreatment and relevance
why you gon treat me like sey man no relevant
Reiterating the feeling of being treated as irrelevant
Why you come play me why you come stain me
Questioning the motive behind playing and staining the speaker
Why you show me dirty love
Expressing the impact of receiving negative or harmful love
Man's been on the road
Reiterating the speaker's journey in search of love
And i've seeking your love
Continuing the pursuit of the person's love
I've been knocking on your door
Repeating the action of knocking on the person's door
I've seeking your love oh ohhh
Reiterating the ongoing search for love
Man no relevant
Affirming a sense of irrelevance
You don show me dirty love
Acknowledging the experience of receiving negative or dirty love
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